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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lassan demoralized?
(a) His lack of children.
(b) His wife's death.
(c) His military failure.
(d) His father's death.

2. What fortress do Sharpe and Frederickson capture?
(a) Teste de Buch.
(b) La Flantaine.
(c) Palace de Hildia.
(d) The Loudese d' Capelle.

3. Why are Sharpe and Frederickson detained?
(a) For questioning.
(b) To testify in a court martial trial.
(c) To join a unit going to Africa.
(d) To be presented with an award.

4. Who stops Sharpe and Frederickson?
(a) An old army companion.
(b) General Calvet.
(c) Nairn.
(d) British authorities.

5. With what does Sharpe patch his uniform pants?
(a) Leather.
(b) Black tar paper.
(c) Brown homespun.
(d) White wool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Henri stationed at the end of the war?

2. What does Lassan want to do with his life?

3. Why does Fredrickson fumble to open his watch at the opening of the novel?

4. At what age does Sharpe join the military?

5. What does Sharpe want Sargeant Harper to have of his in the event of his death?

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